The 2004 Chardonnay Collezione De Marchi, from a north-facing plot, is delicate and perfumed, with jasmine, smoke, mineral and apricot notes. Medium in body, it offers excellent length and a fine, fresh finish in an elegant, restrained style. Anticipated maturity: 2007-2014.
Various American importers including: Petit Pois, Merion, PA; tel. (856) 608-9644; Carolina Wine Company, Norwood, MA; tel. (781) 278-2000; Giuliana Imports, Boulder, CO; tel. (303) 449-5477; The Country Vintner, Louisa, VA; tel. (804) 784-2886; Grape Expectation Inc., Richmond, CA; tel. (510) 412-5969; Bommarito Wines, Saint Louis, MO; tel. (314) 961-8996; Connoiseur Wines, Chicago, IL; tel. (773) 561-8705